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. >> john lithgow, who you worked with in qurgs garth" said i'm the male glenn close and she's the female. do you know what he means by that? >> i wouldn't mind being taller, but he's very tall. i think he meant that we've kind of done everything. we started out basically the same time, in our generation that started in theater in new york. and he has done a lot of television. i've done television. he has done film. you know. and stage and we -- >> is there a natural chemistry there? >> oh, yeah. since "garth" he has been my friend. >> a co-worker of yours has said recently, you starred in "damages" with her. she said at first i was intimidated and then i learned she's just very shy. don't give me the shy look now. don't play shy on me. are you shy? >> when i was a child, i was morbidly shy. outside of my real family circle. and i think when you have that, you still have kind of a shyness. >> quite a career choice. >> not at all. so many actors are shy. they have this ability to express themselves -- it's easier for me to get up on stage and do something than it is to sing for my parents
. >> john lithgow, who you worked with in qurgs garth" said i'm the male glenn close and she's the female. do you know what he means by that? >> i wouldn't mind being taller, but he's very tall. i think he meant that we've kind of done everything. we started out basically the same time, in our generation that started in theater in new york. and he has done a lot of television. i've done television. he has done film. you know. and stage and we -- >> is there a natural...
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coming up next, star of stage and screen, john lithgow is here. first this is "today" on nbc. >>> back now at 8:47. when it comes to john lithgow, what can't he do? emmy winner, golden globes, oscar nominee. where it all began on broadway, starring alongside flen close, good friend, in a play called "the delicate balance." how many shows, do you know? i do. >> it's in the 20s. >> 26. i was reading last night that the first time you appeared on broadway in "the changing," i hope i'm not wrong here, you won a tony. >> that's right. >> first time? >> three weeks after my broadway debut. >> i would have quit. that would have been it. how do you ever top it? >> i should have. >> at this stage of the game, having done so many shows -- i know every show is different. but is the process the same as you're in rehearsals and previews and things like that? >> well, no. it's always different, which is one of the exciting things about it. i mean, "a delicate balance" follows on the heels of king lear, which i did this past summer in the park. what could be mor
coming up next, star of stage and screen, john lithgow is here. first this is "today" on nbc. >>> back now at 8:47. when it comes to john lithgow, what can't he do? emmy winner, golden globes, oscar nominee. where it all began on broadway, starring alongside flen close, good friend, in a play called "the delicate balance." how many shows, do you know? i do. >> it's in the 20s. >> 26. i was reading last night that the first time you appeared on broadway...
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. >> i think the script is -- you know, john lithgow was already in and people respond z to the story about love which is from three different perspectives. from this older couple, then marisa in the middle, then a young boy asking questions about love for the first time. so i think it's a human film. >> so it was the director but also the story and the issues it grapples with. i know they're important to you not just in this film but life as well. >> yes. well, i mean, it celebrates and talks about love in a very -- how have you been saying it? >> it's human. i think to me there's issues around same-sex marriage, but that's the starting point. >> it is hard to articulate it. it is about same-sex marriage but really about love. >> it's a couple that's been together for 39 years. it's just in the subtleties of that relationship you see how deeply they know each other so well. >> i think what's rare for these actors is to actually be the lead in a story about an older couple. same-sex or not, there's not that many films out there where they're given the opportunity. i had the advantage
. >> i think the script is -- you know, john lithgow was already in and people respond z to the story about love which is from three different perspectives. from this older couple, then marisa in the middle, then a young boy asking questions about love for the first time. so i think it's a human film. >> so it was the director but also the story and the issues it grapples with. i know they're important to you not just in this film but life as well. >> yes. well, i mean, it...
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john lithgow, the great john lithg lithgow. >> he plays leslie mann's father. he's a successful spinal surgeon. and i'm a curtain salesman out of business. and i'm just jealous of his income. >> take a look, everybody. >> you operate every day? multiple times a day? >> three, four times. >> what's the price range? if i wanted to -- >> i'd rather not say. >> it's so big you're embarrassed to say. >> i wouldn't say embarrassed. >> are there hunchbacks today? >> of course. >> i've never seen one. >> that's because there are spinal surgeons. >> that's because of you. each time i don't see a hunchback, you're getting that much richer. >> i want to ask you really quickly, the movie, the characters, leslie and paul's characters are trying to change each other. if you could guess, what is the one thing your wife would want to change about you? >> i think i'm perfect. >> good answer. we do, too. >> my wife and i don't try to change each other. >> you are perfect to us. albert brooks. the movie is terrific. it's called "this is 40." "this is >>> sam's not here. but he'll
john lithgow, the great john lithg lithgow. >> he plays leslie mann's father. he's a successful spinal surgeon. and i'm a curtain salesman out of business. and i'm just jealous of his income. >> take a look, everybody. >> you operate every day? multiple times a day? >> three, four times. >> what's the price range? if i wanted to -- >> i'd rather not say. >> it's so big you're embarrassed to say. >> i wouldn't say embarrassed. >> are there...
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i was in "the campaign" with john lithgow, lithgow and bacon in footloose. >> it took me 20 years to realize that you're supposed to get the smallest. >> you keep working on that. >> i'm not even good at "monopoly." >> i like to play the game six degrees of bacon. how close can you get to bacon? i was very close all weekend long. it was fantastic. for today, lots of sunshine through the gulf coast. we're also looking at this storm system that's going to be marching across the country. windy, wet weather making its way from the pacific northwest. tomorrow, we've got showers and thunderstorms down around the gulf, from the mid-mississippi river valley back into the northeast. looking at some rain and the cold weather continues in the plains. >>> good morning to you. the time now 9:33. temperatures are climbing quickly. we have a nice warm day shaping up. we're going to climb to the 70s in the east bay. lots of sunshine already coming in. and 65 degrees as your high for today. now you probably notice this already but the hills are definitely alive with all the recent rainfall that we've
i was in "the campaign" with john lithgow, lithgow and bacon in footloose. >> it took me 20 years to realize that you're supposed to get the smallest. >> you keep working on that. >> i'm not even good at "monopoly." >> i like to play the game six degrees of bacon. how close can you get to bacon? i was very close all weekend long. it was fantastic. for today, lots of sunshine through the gulf coast. we're also looking at this storm system that's going...
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tonight john lithgow, jay baruchel, snoop dogg, this week in unnecessary censorship, and music from diana krall. and now, heading this way, jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: hi, everybody.
tonight john lithgow, jay baruchel, snoop dogg, this week in unnecessary censorship, and music from diana krall. and now, heading this way, jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: hi, everybody.
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. >> william shatner and john lithgow. >> exactly. that is freaky video. can you imagine? >> crazy. d xanecan you imagine? >> crazy. a nata >> good thing it was on the n t outside of the plane and not nd inside. side. that's right. let's show you what we've got for you. >> mr. roker back with a local forecast. >> let's show you what we've got for you. looking at a little fog out there. temperatures are going to be awfully warm today here in the acyoittemperatures are going to eastern half of the country.y.am eastern half of the country.cou. it dip it dips down, way down, anywhere from 10 to 20 degrees below sbee from 10 to 20 degrees below normal out west. in the east we've got beautiful weather.ather. we've got b in fact, look at these temperatures, talking 80s and a temperatures. we'r 70s throughout the gulf coast u thro but teens and single digits, ig teen below zero temperatures up through the plains and the loro through the plains and the rockies.ckies. we're going to get to we're going to get to your loca first, but first this message. age. ag >>> good friday morning to you. t
. >> william shatner and john lithgow. >> exactly. that is freaky video. can you imagine? >> crazy. d xanecan you imagine? >> crazy. a nata >> good thing it was on the n t outside of the plane and not nd inside. side. that's right. let's show you what we've got for you. >> mr. roker back with a local forecast. >> let's show you what we've got for you. looking at a little fog out there. temperatures are going to be awfully warm today here in the...
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a movie "love is strange" with john lithgow. >> that's a great one. >> and pictures, it's so cute. >> cartoons, apropos. >> like debbie and veronica, the archie comics. >> you're coming back to broadway in the spring? >> encores. yeah. >> and sound of music. >> what do you do when you're not working, by the way, cheyenne? >> i rest. i just went to the other coast to be with my mom and dad who just moved down there after 40 years in idaho. >> in idaho. >> still, northwest. just enjoying my time. >> we know we've always loved you. >> you've always been supportive. and i love you girls. >> the cd is really great. >> "i'm blue, skies." >> talking about music, hoda. >> we're going check in with the girls to see if they've had any luck. >>> cutting the creep, plus the man who put the there are seniors who have left hundreds of dollars of savings on the table by not choosing the right medicare d plan. no one could have left this much money here. whoo-hoo-hoo! yet many seniors who compare medicare d plans realize they can save hundreds of dollars. cvs/pharmacy wants to help you save on medica
a movie "love is strange" with john lithgow. >> that's a great one. >> and pictures, it's so cute. >> cartoons, apropos. >> like debbie and veronica, the archie comics. >> you're coming back to broadway in the spring? >> encores. yeah. >> and sound of music. >> what do you do when you're not working, by the way, cheyenne? >> i rest. i just went to the other coast to be with my mom and dad who just moved down there after 40 years in...
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which actor played president bartlett in the popular tv series "the west wing," john lithgow, rob lowe, marten sheep or jeff daniels? >> martin sheen. >> more cheating than in the election. >> people know. what is going on? >> only lit president, aaron sorkin when he wrote "the west wing" didn't think the president would be featured at all and martin sheen cast in four episodes, he was so great, they kept bringing him back. >> he was great in that row. i think time for another one. >> one more. all right, true or false, every president in the white house has been married. >> false. >> third time they cheated in a row. >> who knew all the answers? the girl in the back? give her all the money. so, who was not married? >> james buchanan, the 15th president, never got married. he did live for 15 years with his man friend, another senator, not saying anything. >> what? >> just saying -- before becoming president, add male roommate friend. >> because of that we are going to do one more. go ahead, one more. >> all the way from hawaii. which movie does michael douglas plate president of the un
which actor played president bartlett in the popular tv series "the west wing," john lithgow, rob lowe, marten sheep or jeff daniels? >> martin sheen. >> more cheating than in the election. >> people know. what is going on? >> only lit president, aaron sorkin when he wrote "the west wing" didn't think the president would be featured at all and martin sheen cast in four episodes, he was so great, they kept bringing him back. >> he was great in...
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one reason is the addition of emmy award winner john lithgow. he plays arthur mitchell, a creepy, really creepy sear equal killer. >> so what do you want? >> i want you to disappear from my life. like a ghost. a really annoying ghost. >> you'll disappear from my life? >> i couldn't carele less about your life or death. until you get in my way. >> and john lithgow -- >> hadn't seen that yet. >> you're even scared yourself. >> i'm terrified of myself. >> i'm going to get to the particulars in a moment, but how did this come to you, did they call you and say we have just the right character for you? >> well, i got a call from my agent on a wednesday night and thursday morning, i was listening to an hour long pitch from the executive producer, collide clyde phillips. and at that point, i knew the entire season of "dexter" and nobody else did.llide clyde phi. and at that point, i knew the entire season of "dexter" and nobody else did.llide clyde phi. and at that point, i knew the entire season of "dexter" and nobody else did.clyde phillips. and at th
one reason is the addition of emmy award winner john lithgow. he plays arthur mitchell, a creepy, really creepy sear equal killer. >> so what do you want? >> i want you to disappear from my life. like a ghost. a really annoying ghost. >> you'll disappear from my life? >> i couldn't carele less about your life or death. until you get in my way. >> and john lithgow -- >> hadn't seen that yet. >> you're even scared yourself. >> i'm terrified of...
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mid-60s inland. >> and john lithgow. >> i'm going to sing and dance with rebel wilson. her australian father. >> oh, wow. >>> guess what. i didn't know this was a thing. it's macaroni monday. we have two perfect pasta dishes ♪ only tylenol® rapid release gels have laser drilled holes. they release medicine fast, for fast pain relief. tylenol® you said you wanted to feel better about your cereal. general mills big g cereals hear you. that's why we say "yes" to whole grain as our first ingredient. and "no way" to high fructose corn syrup. so no matter what your favorite is, you can feel good about general mills big g cereals. with not food, become food? thankfully at panera, 100% of our food is 100% clean. no artificial preservatives, sweeteners, flavors, or colors. panera. food as it should be. take one of those pillows they smell really fresh. what if we told you we washed these sheets 7 days ago. really no way downy? downy fabric conditioner. give us a week, and we'll change your bed forever. want more freshness? add new downy fresh protect. shouldn't mean choosing
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"dexter," john lithgow added a lot. "the good wife," the only new addition and that show is brilliant. "lost," "mad men" and "true blood". >> and the comedies. we talked about "glee." "30 rock" so popular. >> "the office" was a surprise that the show got nominated again. of course, steve carell did and that's great. and "nurse jackie" what a wonderful season for edie falco, one of the few people nominated in drama for "the sopranos" and comedy now for "nurse jack questio ie". >> if you had your ballot, who would it be? >> i will say "lost." the show went out with a bang and i think they deserve it. >> best comedy? >> "modern family." >> over "30 rock"? >> "30 rock" wins every year. they have won for three years. it's time to let somebody new in. >> best actor in a drama series? >> bryan cranston. he had a terrific year. >> we'll see if your predictions ring true. the emmys are announced. thank you very much, jes is a shaw, writer fr for "entertainment weekly". catch the emmys live sunday, august 29th on nbc. still to co
"dexter," john lithgow added a lot. "the good wife," the only new addition and that show is brilliant. "lost," "mad men" and "true blood". >> and the comedies. we talked about "glee." "30 rock" so popular. >> "the office" was a surprise that the show got nominated again. of course, steve carell did and that's great. and "nurse jackie" what a wonderful season for edie falco, one of the few...
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john lithgow, jeff gold blume or joe manganiello. >> i would say jeff gold bloom. >> he's awfully tall. he'll love this just in time for christm christmas. >> the correct answer. joe manganiello. >> how close? >> i'm 5'10". next to them i would look like a tiny person. it's within an inch. lithgow is 6'4", jeff gold bloom 6.4 half and manganiello 6'5". >> manganiello has more hair. >> not that hoda noticed. according to the faa, how many aircraft are flying above the united states at any given time, 7,000, 15,000 or 23,000 aircraft. >> i'm going to go with b. >> no. but that's okay. because you get "good night angel." i love that cd. >> correct answer, 7,000. a lot. >> which is still a lot of planes when you think about it. aviation, it takes -- gives us 11 million people and 15,000 air traffic control people. >> didn't know. back across to ka thi. >>> from rochester, putting you to work. finish this hear reek. 1967 classic by jackie wilson, your love keeps lifting me. >> ♪ higher and higher ♪ your love keeps lifting me higher ♪ >> you got it. >> that was awesome. >> better than
john lithgow, jeff gold blume or joe manganiello. >> i would say jeff gold bloom. >> he's awfully tall. he'll love this just in time for christm christmas. >> the correct answer. joe manganiello. >> how close? >> i'm 5'10". next to them i would look like a tiny person. it's within an inch. lithgow is 6'4", jeff gold bloom 6.4 half and manganiello 6'5". >> manganiello has more hair. >> not that hoda noticed. according to the faa, how many...
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. >> suarez: so he handed off the task to actor john lithgow. >> "the firefight started when the cowardly sensed weakness. ( laughter ) >> suarez: on top of the medicare episode, gingrich also had to answer questions about a report that surfaced tuesday that he and his wife callista had carried a debt of up to $500,000 with the high-end jeweler, tiffany's. then, at a book signing event in minneapolis tuesday evening, gingrich and his wife had glitter dumped on them by a gay rights activist. by comparison, former massachusetts governor mitt romney had a pretty good week, thanks to a $10 million fundraising haul in a single day monday. but an outside democratic interest group run by former obama administration officials pressured romney today with a television ad questioning his support for the g.o.p. medicare plan. >> mitt romney says he's on the same page as paul ryan, who wrote the plan to essentially end medicare. but with mitt romney, you have to wonder-- which page is he on today? >> suarez: this week also brought fresh signs that the 2012 republican field was beginning to come into s
. >> suarez: so he handed off the task to actor john lithgow. >> "the firefight started when the cowardly sensed weakness. ( laughter ) >> suarez: on top of the medicare episode, gingrich also had to answer questions about a report that surfaced tuesday that he and his wife callista had carried a debt of up to $500,000 with the high-end jeweler, tiffany's. then, at a book signing event in minneapolis tuesday evening, gingrich and his wife had glitter dumped on them by a...
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. >> john lithgow. >> brian cranston. last time it was samuel jackson. you must have a big budget. >> there's only one thing these big hollywood celebrities respond to, an elaborate muffin basket. >> you lure them in with that. the response to "go the blank to sleep" was overwhelming. were you surprised by that? >> yeah. i was flabbergasted by it. i wrote it in 38 minutes with no pants on. >> what about this one? >> this took me about 49 minutes, also with no pants on. >> why the subject of eating? is this something you've dealt with in your own home? >> it is something i've dealt with in my own home. my daughter is 6 1/2 now, very adventurous, but also inconsistent. one day she might ask me to make her pancakes and by the time they're ready she no longer eats pancakes. >> she's over that. >> i don't eat crunchy food no more, pop. i didn't get that memo. >> did you make crunchy pancakes? she's 6 1/2 now. how do you think she'll feel when she grows up and realizes that she's the subject of a profanity-laced book? >> she is aware of that now. it has no bea
. >> john lithgow. >> brian cranston. last time it was samuel jackson. you must have a big budget. >> there's only one thing these big hollywood celebrities respond to, an elaborate muffin basket. >> you lure them in with that. the response to "go the blank to sleep" was overwhelming. were you surprised by that? >> yeah. i was flabbergasted by it. i wrote it in 38 minutes with no pants on. >> what about this one? >> this took me about 49...
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you had john lithgow last season, jimmy smits the season before. this season julia styles among others. >> right. >> how do you entice these big actors to come on the show? >> i don't know. it's a shot in the arm when we are able to attract people of this caliber to join us. >> any hints what she will do? >> sometimes i feel like dexter's press secretary, answering questions without saying anything but she serendipitously appears in dexter's life at the end of a third season and start a relationship that is adversarial. through his relationship through the character julia styles plays, dexter is moving towards atoning for -- for his wife's murder. >> okay. we can see her in the third episode which airs sunday. >> that's right. >> we'll all be watching. i want to ask you about the personal battle you are recovering from. you were diagnosed with hodgkin's lymphoma late last year and underwent treatment. >> that's right. >> you are in remission now. >> i am. i have been for some time. treatment wrapped up mid-march this past spring. i feel great, very
you had john lithgow last season, jimmy smits the season before. this season julia styles among others. >> right. >> how do you entice these big actors to come on the show? >> i don't know. it's a shot in the arm when we are able to attract people of this caliber to join us. >> any hints what she will do? >> sometimes i feel like dexter's press secretary, answering questions without saying anything but she serendipitously appears in dexter's life at the end of a...
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john lithgow, ronda rousey and more with the woman of the hour, kathie lee gifford's going to join us as women. oh, yeah. the hits keep coming. >> it's like i'm sick of myself, kathie lee is like. >> i've always been sick of myself. >> and mr. al roker with the weather. >> announcer: "today" is sponsored by -- this is huge. >> and let's show you what we have as far as your weather is concerned. weekend outlook. we start for tomorrow snow changing to rain in the northeast. strong storms in the southeast. severe storms also through the plains. wet weather on saturday in the pacific northwest. into central california. severe storms. again, down through the lower gulf look for clearing and milder weather in the north eat. sunday -- sunday -- strong storms continue down through the gulf with pacific storms, strong winds moving into the pacific northwest and plenty of sunshine in the northeast and right along . >>> good morning, i'm meteorologist kari hall. here's a live look outside in san jose. still mostly cloudy as you get ready to head out the door. we've seen spotty, light rain. that'
john lithgow, ronda rousey and more with the woman of the hour, kathie lee gifford's going to join us as women. oh, yeah. the hits keep coming. >> it's like i'm sick of myself, kathie lee is like. >> i've always been sick of myself. >> and mr. al roker with the weather. >> announcer: "today" is sponsored by -- this is huge. >> and let's show you what we have as far as your weather is concerned. weekend outlook. we start for tomorrow snow changing to rain...
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her commission will be presented by her brother lieutenant john lit lithgow, junior. >> watik latiffe. andrew kyle lusack graduating with high honors, flight training, pensacola florida. emma winsley lutton graduating with high honors. student engineer cutter diligence. joel daniel mcarthur graduating with high honors. student engineer, cutter steadfast, oregon. leanna noelle graduating with high honors. port arthur, texas. her commission will be presented by her father. james thomas martin graduating with honors deck watch officer, cutter valient, may port, florida. deck watch officer cutter steadfast, astoria, oregon. robert huntley mcconnel graduating with honors flight training, pensacola florida. alexander mills meade graduating with honors, fright training pensacola, florida. deck watch officer cutter, galveston, texas. james connor meyers graduating with honors deck watch officer, cutter elm, atlantic beach, florida. joshua evan moan. seattle, washington. bryce joseph monaco. kitery, maine. matthew joseph montay, deck watch officer, new hampshire. holly michelle moore graduatin
her commission will be presented by her brother lieutenant john lit lithgow, junior. >> watik latiffe. andrew kyle lusack graduating with high honors, flight training, pensacola florida. emma winsley lutton graduating with high honors. student engineer cutter diligence. joel daniel mcarthur graduating with high honors. student engineer, cutter steadfast, oregon. leanna noelle graduating with high honors. port arthur, texas. her commission will be presented by her father. james thomas...
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i have the lovely and masterful john lithgow plays my father and we are very emotionally available to each other. >> there you go. >> every time we see each other we kiss on the lips which was my suggestion. [ laughter ] but, yeah, it's -- in fact, that scene you just saw was literally the first day of filming that my kids visited the set. so i didn't tell them that i would be kissing this other actor. >> how did they handle it? >> they were laughing so hard and at the same time they were like, ah. that's so embarrassing. how do you do it? how do you that? they couldn't believe it. they thought -- i said, well, i'm paid a handsome amount of money. so, yeah. [ cheers and applause ] you know. but i support along with supporting dad dancing i support dads openly showing affection to their kids. >> thank you. thank you. >> i agree, 100%, man. there are a lot of different parenting styes but what kind of parent would you say you are? what would your kinds say about your parenting style? >> they would -- i call myself the velvet hammer. >> interesting. >> very strict. bedtime at 6:00 p.m. >
i have the lovely and masterful john lithgow plays my father and we are very emotionally available to each other. >> there you go. >> every time we see each other we kiss on the lips which was my suggestion. [ laughter ] but, yeah, it's -- in fact, that scene you just saw was literally the first day of filming that my kids visited the set. so i didn't tell them that i would be kissing this other actor. >> how did they handle it? >> they were laughing so hard and at the...
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we are joined by the multi talented john lithgow now. welcome. >> great to see you all. >> my, what large ears you had there. >> i was delighted when i saw the ears. they weren't my idea. >> were you even wearing them when you were filming that? >> no. it was just me and a microphone when i saw the show, i saw what the white rabbit looked like. >> who does the other side when you're in the audio booth? >> nothing. i just do everything. >> you do? >> i guess. do they even feed me the lines? no. >> that's some good acting. >> do you picture an attractive queen? >> no, i didn't even know what she looked like. i never met these actors. >> your imagination is unsurpassed. your children's books are fantastic. we love them in our house. obviously your imagination is working in that clip we just saw and in this book. tell us about this. i love it 'cause the little kid falls asleep while the music is playing. >> the text of the book is the narration of a musical suite. it includes a cd. it's a little story about a boy who goes to a concert at a b
we are joined by the multi talented john lithgow now. welcome. >> great to see you all. >> my, what large ears you had there. >> i was delighted when i saw the ears. they weren't my idea. >> were you even wearing them when you were filming that? >> no. it was just me and a microphone when i saw the show, i saw what the white rabbit looked like. >> who does the other side when you're in the audio booth? >> nothing. i just do everything. >> you do?...
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and ail better brooks melissa mccarthy, john lithgow and that's coming out christmas. >> you're called one of the most southafter comedy minds. >> that means i'm working. >> i think that's a good thing. >> when did you know you were funny or when you did know you wanted to make people laugh in were you a funny kid? >> you know i -- i don't know how funny i was. you know i have these little books of jokes i was trying to write when i was like in fifth grade. and i thought, well was i funny as a kid? no. i was so unfunny. it's just like hundreds of pages of how come on gilligan's island they knew to bring so much clothes? that's as deep as it got. >> when you and will come together to do sequel to "anchorman," what's the conversation? >> we say is the charlie around? will he tell a story about his life? could we all -- >> i would go see that. i would go see that. >> i don't know. will ferrell and adam go in a room for a couple months and write something just -- >> and come out in a couple months -- >> they show it to me luckily i get to be one of the first people to read it and we try to
and ail better brooks melissa mccarthy, john lithgow and that's coming out christmas. >> you're called one of the most southafter comedy minds. >> that means i'm working. >> i think that's a good thing. >> when did you know you were funny or when you did know you wanted to make people laugh in were you a funny kid? >> you know i -- i don't know how funny i was. you know i have these little books of jokes i was trying to write when i was like in fifth grade. and i...
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are you aware you're john lithgow and you know something about acting? >> yes he is winston churchill. it's a big responsibility to play these people. >> and you're an american playing sir winston churchill. >> they were incredibly welcoming. in fact, they had more confidence in me than i had in my myself. >> i was told they wanted an american because they wanted a different perspective. true? >> well, our writer pete morgan, he coined the term churchill fatigue over there in england. all of the major actors have played churchill so they needed something else so they hired a clown from america. >> claire, tell us how you saw elizabeth as a young woman who her father unexpectedly dies at age 56? >> yes. i think sort of a presepgs. i suppose she knows exactly what she is doing and i certainly think she does now but i think at that point she had no apprenticeship into the roll and had no real idea of the day-to-day job or the running of the kind of the crown. and so she was massively unprepared, i think. and understandably grieving, nervous. and really need
are you aware you're john lithgow and you know something about acting? >> yes he is winston churchill. it's a big responsibility to play these people. >> and you're an american playing sir winston churchill. >> they were incredibly welcoming. in fact, they had more confidence in me than i had in my myself. >> i was told they wanted an american because they wanted a different perspective. true? >> well, our writer pete morgan, he coined the term churchill fatigue...
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lithgow. welcome to "american cinema." in 1946, hollywood didn't think a tv screen only inches in size could ever compete with a theatre screen 30 feet wide. movies were king. television was a novelty developed by radio industry. barely 6,000 sets were in use across the entire country. by 1951, it was a new world and television was a part of it. movie theatres were closing in waves, 55 in new york alone. to make matters worse, hollywood was coming apart. anti-trust action dismantled the entire studio system. the monopoly of the movies was over. hollywood's reaction to tv was like one of its plot lines. at first denial, then feeling threatened, followed by fierce competition until embracing the adversary. yet it was television that produced a new generation of movie directors that told stories in new ways, with movies like "the manchurian candidate," "bonnie and clyde," and "mash." the studios didn't disappear; they adapted. and so did the movies. today, we are on the verge of another revolutio
lithgow. welcome to "american cinema." in 1946, hollywood didn't think a tv screen only inches in size could ever compete with a theatre screen 30 feet wide. movies were king. television was a novelty developed by radio industry. barely 6,000 sets were in use across the entire country. by 1951, it was a new world and television was a part of it. movie theatres were closing in waves, 55 in new york alone. to make matters worse, hollywood was coming apart. anti-trust action dismantled...
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. >> no, and john lithgow also won for that, for his role. >> have you seen "crazy heart". >> no i heard great movie and sound track, too. >> dave hasn't left the house. >> and did you see beauty and the beast. shrek. i just want to see the weather. there you go, all right, here is the weather. tornado concerns actually we had the severe weather, moving in across parts of the south and tornado watch in effect until 1 p.m. local time here cross areas of the south in alabama and right there, tornado warnings, so if you're in this area, western areas of alabama, you need to take cover right now and get into the lower most portion of your home and then inside wall and get inside as far as you can as well. here is the storm that's moving on through, you see the storms, that right there is the cell that's got the rotation involved with it. have not seen the tornado reported on the ground, but location could spawn a tornado. all the systems that brought the flooding rains yesterday in across areas of the west and now flooding in across much of the east for the afternoon today and towards tomorr
. >> no, and john lithgow also won for that, for his role. >> have you seen "crazy heart". >> no i heard great movie and sound track, too. >> dave hasn't left the house. >> and did you see beauty and the beast. shrek. i just want to see the weather. there you go, all right, here is the weather. tornado concerns actually we had the severe weather, moving in across parts of the south and tornado watch in effect until 1 p.m. local time here cross areas of...
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. >>> golden globe emmy and tony award winner, john lithgow is one of >>> john liltow is an actor that always surprises us. >> he played a serial killer and then played winston churchill. >> now he stars in "trial and error" where he's left defending himself after his wife was murdered and it's a comedy. >> this whole thing is absurd. i loved my wife. after lunch i was waiting for the cable guy to show. so i went into >> you mean roller skates. >> no, roller-skating is for children. roll rollercising is a great form of self impression. it's much easier when you're not shackled. >> you're laughing. i'm delighted. >> let's talk about this. it's a comedy, but your character is on trial for killing his wife? >> that's right. i may or may not have murdered my wife. a bona fide comedy premise. yeah, it's a send up of the jinx. the creators of the show, they saw these shows and realized just turn the dial a couple of clicks to the left and you have farce. that's what we've got. >> i'm intrigued by >> i'm still not sure whether they invented that. >> were you an avid roller skater before takin
. >>> golden globe emmy and tony award winner, john lithgow is one of >>> john liltow is an actor that always surprises us. >> he played a serial killer and then played winston churchill. >> now he stars in "trial and error" where he's left defending himself after his wife was murdered and it's a comedy. >> this whole thing is absurd. i loved my wife. after lunch i was waiting for the cable guy to show. so i went into >> you mean roller...
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. >>> tomorrow, john lithgow will be in studio 57. you're watching "cbs this morning." can't believe i bought a 6" subway breakfast sub and got this one free. wow! [ tires screech ] buy one 6" sub? [ tires screech ] ...and get another one free? before 9am. all april long. [ male announcer ] subway, eat fresh. with less chronic osteoarthritis pain. imagine living your life with less chronic low back pain. imagine you, with less pain. cymbalta can help. cymbalta is fda-approved to manage chronic musculoskeletal pain. one non-narcotic pill a day, every day, can help reduce this pain. tell your doctor right away if your mood worsens, you have unusual changes in mood or behavior or thoughts of suicide. antidepressants can increase these in children, teens, and young adults. cymbalta is not approved for children under 18. people taking maois or thioridazine or with uncontrolled glaucoma should not take cymbalta. taking it with nsaids, aspirin, or blood thinners may increase bleeding risk. severe liver problems, some fatal, were reported. signs include abdominal pain and yello
. >>> tomorrow, john lithgow will be in studio 57. you're watching "cbs this morning." can't believe i bought a 6" subway breakfast sub and got this one free. wow! [ tires screech ] buy one 6" sub? [ tires screech ] ...and get another one free? before 9am. all april long. [ male announcer ] subway, eat fresh. with less chronic osteoarthritis pain. imagine living your life with less chronic low back pain. imagine you, with less pain. cymbalta can help. cymbalta is...
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today, award-winning actor and author john lithgow. and from the new film, "the counselor," natalie dormer. and 'tis the season for flu shots courtesy of our very own doctor. all next on "live." announcer: now, here are kelly ripa and michael strahan! [cheers and applause] ♪ michael: hello!
today, award-winning actor and author john lithgow. and from the new film, "the counselor," natalie dormer. and 'tis the season for flu shots courtesy of our very own doctor. all next on "live." announcer: now, here are kelly ripa and michael strahan! [cheers and applause] ♪ michael: hello!
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today, from the new series, "the crown," john lithgow. and recording artist and author, phil collins. makeup kit, as we continue with "halloween hacks!!! week". plus, performing, tyler glenn. also michael buble returns for another day of cohosting. all next on "live." and now, here are kelly ripa and michael buble! [cheering and applauding]
today, from the new series, "the crown," john lithgow. and recording artist and author, phil collins. makeup kit, as we continue with "halloween hacks!!! week". plus, performing, tyler glenn. also michael buble returns for another day of cohosting. all next on "live." and now, here are kelly ripa and michael buble! [cheering and applauding]
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. >> john lithgow shooting outside the window, seeing the creature on the side of the plan. >> that was a man. oh, my wing! it's "con air" every day for the right wing. >> what? >> it's a movie. what's up? >>hi! >>how ya doing? >>good. >>what you got there? >>a u.v. light lunch box. >>wow! how does it work? >>you put the fruit in, you turn it on, you wait for ten seconds, you take it out. it's a healthy apple to eat. >>that's big. if you sell as manny of those as we sold records, one day i'm going to be going to your house. >>got a cool idea of your own? enter it now at wouldntitbecoolif.com. four finalist will have the chance to pitch their idea to will.i.am. one winner may see their invention idea brought to life. >>this is outrageous! [[vo]]cenk uygur calls out the mainstream media. >>the rest of the media seems like, "ho-hum, no big deal." we've have no choice, we've lost our democracy here. just refreshing to hear. no other television show does that. we're keeping it real. ♪ >> stephanie miller. >> you know, one of the reasons that i went into tv was to meet girls. [ laughter ] >
. >> john lithgow shooting outside the window, seeing the creature on the side of the plan. >> that was a man. oh, my wing! it's "con air" every day for the right wing. >> what? >> it's a movie. what's up? >>hi! >>how ya doing? >>good. >>what you got there? >>a u.v. light lunch box. >>wow! how does it work? >>you put the fruit in, you turn it on, you wait for ten seconds, you take it out. it's a healthy apple to eat....
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then on friday, we have anna kendrick, john lithgow, and standup from eliza. it's gonna be good! >> steve: oh! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: but first, we have a a giant show tonight! it is always a great day when this person comes to visit the show. [ cheers and applause ] the one, the only, justin timberlake is here tonight! >> steve: oh! come on! [ cheers and applause ] a little j.t. >> jimmy: justin and i are going to talk about his new animated movie "trolls." we're going to test our friendship with a round of the "best friends challenge." >> steve: ooh. >> jimmy: then, he and i might go back in time. summertime to be exact. [ cheers and applause ] it's gonna be fun. >> steve: with a mungo jerry song. >> jimmy: i'm trying to keep a a straight face. plus, i'm just in love with this woman. she is the coolest, she's so talented. one of my favorite comedians of all time. she's on the new hbo series, "tracey ullman show." tracey ullman is here tonight as well! >> steve: oh! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: all-time favorites, the greatest, the coolest. and we've got great mu
then on friday, we have anna kendrick, john lithgow, and standup from eliza. it's gonna be good! >> steve: oh! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: but first, we have a a giant show tonight! it is always a great day when this person comes to visit the show. [ cheers and applause ] the one, the only, justin timberlake is here tonight! >> steve: oh! come on! [ cheers and applause ] a little j.t. >> jimmy: justin and i are going to talk about his new animated movie...
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volunteer actors are john lithgow, morgan freeman and rob ryan. >>> coming up next, a study that blasts a spongebob squarepants cartoon balancing screen time for kids. >>> solyndra's downfall has a trickledown effect on other bay area companies, a closer look coming up. ,, energy company solyndra of fremont went bankrupt. allen martin responds to a cbs-5 closer look at t >> congress presses for answers next week about how solyndra went bankrupt. we will look at the ripple effect of other businesses when solyndra shut down. >> now we're sitting in the dark waiting for more news from the bankruptcy court. >> a congressional the economy has issues but so does mike el segundo. >> we didn't have any notice. >> like the 1100 solyndra employees paid off, the brothers and their advantage metal products are left high and dry now that the solar panel maker failed even after receiving a $535 million federal loan guarantee. >> we had pushed in the last quarter to get their shipments out on the final production line assembly products to get them into 100% go motion to produce solar panels. >> advant
volunteer actors are john lithgow, morgan freeman and rob ryan. >>> coming up next, a study that blasts a spongebob squarepants cartoon balancing screen time for kids. >>> solyndra's downfall has a trickledown effect on other bay area companies, a closer look coming up. ,, energy company solyndra of fremont went bankrupt. allen martin responds to a cbs-5 closer look at t >> congress presses for answers next week about how solyndra went bankrupt. we will look at the...
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john lithgow. extraordinary. >> "game of thrones." it is brilliant. >> "the dragon." "stranger things." >> our favorite, nbc, it is a terrific show. "this is us." >> unbelievable. >> and "west world." this is the one category, i could not pick the winner. every show on there. i've not seen "crown" but everyone from "west world" to "this is us," i am addicted. >> best tv series, comedy, musical. >> the man who was in the category wrote it. >> ""black-ish."" "the jungle." "transparent" and "veep." >> these categories are an embarrassment of riches. best tv actor drama, . >> did you ever hear the biblical story da haven't v daveed and go-lee-ath. >> do this next one. pete. best tv actress drama. go for this one. >> i can say outlander. >> go for it. >> katriana. >> kerry russell. >> wynonna ryder, stranger things. >> every kid in that, aren't they amazing. >> guess who we have on the line? from "moonlight," one of the stars. congratulations. >> thank you. good morning to you. >> good morning. how does it feel to have this incredible film and your performance get this hug
john lithgow. extraordinary. >> "game of thrones." it is brilliant. >> "the dragon." "stranger things." >> our favorite, nbc, it is a terrific show. "this is us." >> unbelievable. >> and "west world." this is the one category, i could not pick the winner. every show on there. i've not seen "crown" but everyone from "west world" to "this is us," i am addicted. >> best tv series,...
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and john lithgow, playing jud, introduces louis to that place when his cat dies. and he can't tell his little daughter that death is real, and the cat's disappeared. >> jimmy: yeah. >> so, one thing leads to another, and eventually louis does some horrific things. it's a very -- i mean king said it himself, it's his most darkly disturbing book. and he put it in a drawer and never wanted to release it. but he had a contract. >> jimmy: and that's stephen king saying that. [ laughter ] >> yeah, it stephen king saying that. >> jimmy: that's stephen king saying it. but he tweeted like, this is a a scary movie, be warned. >> there's another one that lorenzo, the producer, said that he sent an email saying this is the best cast in any of his work. i want that on the poster. >> jimmy: yeah, why not. [ light laughter ] >> where's that? >> jimmy: we can make that happen. >> it should happen. >> jimmy: but basically, so your pet passes away -- your pet dies and that's sad, so you bury it in the pet cemetery. >> and he comes back. >> jimmy: and it's not the same. >> no, it's
and john lithgow, playing jud, introduces louis to that place when his cat dies. and he can't tell his little daughter that death is real, and the cat's disappeared. >> jimmy: yeah. >> so, one thing leads to another, and eventually louis does some horrific things. it's a very -- i mean king said it himself, it's his most darkly disturbing book. and he put it in a drawer and never wanted to release it. but he had a contract. >> jimmy: and that's stephen king saying that. [...
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. >> and you're in the shoes of john lithgow who played your character in the original. do you talk to him? do you know him? >> no, no, i haven't -- no, no, approached it fresh. >> getting a whole new both wang and julie taymor. >> yeah. >> fantastic. >> who as you might know, did "lion king" an and "spider-man." >> it's a hugely sort of theatrical visual show and she's the perfect person to bring this on. >> i know i can't wait and the pet pet peter theater specialty. i know you've been in the theater before and it's been good for you, especially your love life. >> it has, yeah, i met my wife. >> that's what i was hoping you were going to say that. [ applause ] >> playing romeo and juliet, a lifetime ago. >> that's fantastic. how romantic is that. and now "m. butterfly." a total left turn. >> yep. >> but so good and you guys start very soon. i know "m. butterfly" -- >> previews now and open in a couple of weeks. >> wishing you the best. as we say break a leg and come over and see us any time. >> all right. >> clive owen, "m. butterfly" is in previews, opens on broadway
. >> and you're in the shoes of john lithgow who played your character in the original. do you talk to him? do you know him? >> no, no, i haven't -- no, no, approached it fresh. >> getting a whole new both wang and julie taymor. >> yeah. >> fantastic. >> who as you might know, did "lion king" an and "spider-man." >> it's a hugely sort of theatrical visual show and she's the perfect person to bring this on. >> i know i can't...
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. >> the answer to the question of the day, bernie goldberg knew it when he was sitting there, john lithgow. congratulations. we've been telling you about this breaking news story all morning long, zanesville, ohio is under lockdown right now after several dangerous animals including lions, tigers, cheetahs, and others have escaped from a preserve there after the owner was found dead. police on shoot to kill orders have already reportedly shot 35 of the 50 animals but are urging nearby residents to stay indoors. >> and for more on what residents can do to avoid danger, we turn to wild animal expert and former animal planet host brandon mcmillan. good to see you this morning. >> hi, guys, thanks for having me. >> thanks for getting up so early. what do you make of this situation? what should people do? they're being told -- schools are closed and they're being told not to go outside. >> yeah. well, i mean, they're wild animals. it's kind of a no brainer. when you have big cats, grizzly bears and all the animals that i understand escaped, you have to use common sense. a big cat can take out a
. >> the answer to the question of the day, bernie goldberg knew it when he was sitting there, john lithgow. congratulations. we've been telling you about this breaking news story all morning long, zanesville, ohio is under lockdown right now after several dangerous animals including lions, tigers, cheetahs, and others have escaped from a preserve there after the owner was found dead. police on shoot to kill orders have already reportedly shot 35 of the 50 animals but are urging nearby...